Is this network configuration makes sense ?
Hello, I have the following set up in an isolated cluster and would like to know your input in the network configuration according to the screenshots given. Thanks for your help
View ArticleMix of virtualized and native addins for office...
In our baseline configuration, we have Office and a document management (Autonomy) client plugin installed. When I package a plugin (for Powerpoint for example) and add an entry point for Powerpoint,...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation 9.0.2 painfully slow
I am attempting to run a virtual machine of a Windows Server 2003 image using the latest version of VMWare Workstation. When I power on the vm it boots up fairly quickly and I am at the login screen...
View ArticleInstalling vmware tools in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64-Bit
Hi, I would simply like to install vmware tools in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64-Bit VM from a RPM. I don't want to install kernel files and gcc at all, so compiling is out unless I absolutely have...
View ArticleSuSe SLES 11 sp1 installation on VMWare Workstation
Hi Fellow, I'm new to virtualization and I'm trying to install SuSe SLES 11 sp1 as the guest OS inside VMware Workstation. I have the iso image of SUSE SLES 11 sp1 which I have mounted on the CD/DVD....
View Articleit seems like I have to reinstall vmware tools every time I update my OS
5.02 1031769 Win 7 host OS, Ubuntu 12.04 LTS guest OS The guest OS was telling me that it was due for an update and restart, so I restarted it. Now I can't see any of my mounted hgfs folders. So I...
View ArticleIometer workload profiles for Oracle and Sharepoint
What are some good workload profiles to use in iometer for Oracle and Sharepoint, in terms of % read, % write, % random, % sequential, and data size? Thanks!
View ArticleUpgrading vCOPS and retaining history
I need to upgrade both my vCOPS from 5.0 to 5.7. In addition, I'm migrating all my VMs from an old 4.x to a new vCenter server 5.1 environment. Is it possible for me to get vCOPS 5.7 running and...
View ArticleHP Smart Array controller Health Status with non HP Server and ESXi 5
For the upgrade to VSphere 5 of our existing HP Prolient servers we wanted to use newer Supermicro Units but stay with the Hp Smart Array P410i controllers and disks we had before. For this task we...
View ArticleError deploying ova for HP Virtualization Performance Viewer
I am attempting to deploy HP's new vPv tool via ova. The deployment fails with an error indicating (Unable to access file: C:\system.vmdk) and (The remote name could not be resolved:...
View ArticleCant perform Guest Windows Update
Hi there. I am having problems on a ESXi 5.1 host running Windows 2008 R2 guest O/S in that the windows update fails with the error message "An error occurred while checking for new updates for you...
View ArticleTrouble Cloning VM
Background:I work at a university. For each computer class, we want to create a new vDC and within that, create a single new vApp (from a Template). Then for each each student in the class, we want to...
View ArticleProvisioned Space Not Equal to Actually Provisioned Space
Hey All, I have an odd issue with some NFS Datastores in my Environment not reporting the correct Provisioned Space on the Summary Tab of the Datastore. I have 2 of my datastores showing the...
View ArticleProcessor for VMWare View Client
We are replacing a virtual lab and looking at 2 different Thin Clients. The first is an HP t510 and the other is a DakTech Orion Nettop 2 thin client. As far as I can tell both seem to perfrom quite...
View ArticleOnly one NIC
I'm newby, and for learning purposes, I have only one NIC. Is it possible to share this NIC between Management network and VM Network ?What is the promiscuous mode of the Vswitch for? I used in Virtual...
View ArticleVMware Workstation running on ReFS
Did anyone try to run VMware Workstation 9 installed on Windows 2012 Server with new ReFS file system? Can someone share theirs experience?
View ArticlevCenter 5.1 and Single Sign-on migration
Hi Guys, I have the follow infrastructure:Server_1:vCenter Server 5.1vCenter Single Sign-onvCenter Inventory ServiceSQL Server Express 2008vCenter Database(VIM_VCDB)Server_2:SQL Express 2008vCenter...
View ArticleHow to properly remove VDP ?
Hi, how can I completly and properly remove VDP appliance ? Destrying the virtual machine doesn't change nothing, vpd still apear in the web client. Thank for your help Theju
View ArticleProblema ao Acessar Guest via Console no ESXi
Olá Foi efetuada a conversão de uma máquina física para virtual e a mesma foi adicionada ao ESXi, a máquina inicializou sem problemas. Porém ao abrir a VM via console não consigo utiliza-la. O acesso...
View ArticleVM running on two hosts after hung vmotion
Hello, I started a VMotion of a VM from host A to host B. The request got hung at 65% for several hours. I restarted the VCenter service, relogged in to vsphere. The process was no longer running but...
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